Lesson

Women's Stand Up Paddle Boarding Lesson, Encounter Lakes

Category: Stand Up Paddleboarding
Region: Victor Harbor
State: SA

AUD $100.00

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Duration: 

1h30m
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A beginner-friendly 1.5hour class for women wanting to learn the basics of Stand Up Paddle Boarding in a safe, fun and friendly environment at Encounter Lakes.

Operated By:

Enliven Outdoor Adventures

Duration: 1.5hr (+15mins checkin time)

Price: $100pp

Location: John Crompton Reserve, Encounter Lakes. 

Looking for a fun, beginner-friendly way to reconnect with nature? Join us for a guided stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) experience in the safe and sheltered environment of Encounter Lakes at Encounter Bay on the Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. Whether you’re after a relaxing escape or an empowering outdoor adventure with other women, this session is perfect for all skill levels. Paddle Boarding is your ticket to feeling freedom and confidence in just an hour and a half!


Designed for beginners or women wanting to improve their SUP technique and confidence, the intro to SUP lesson covers:

  • Paddle adjusting and paddle strokes

  • The features of the board

  • How to safely carry your board

  • SUP safety

  • How to paddle on your belly, knees and feet!

  • Can also include how to safely fall off and re-mount your SUP.

  • Option to Learn the “pivot turn” if the group wants an extra challenge!


What’s Included:

  • Fully guided SUP experience with Paddle Australia SUP instructor, Elise Lavers. 

  • A revitalising herbal tea break midway through.

  • All necessary equipment: SUP board, paddle, leash, life jacket, spray jacket, wetsuit booties, and safety gear.

  • Complimentary phone photos of your experience.

  • Insights into the region including Encounter Marine Park, things to see and do in the area, and opportunities to spot local birds.

Thanks for booking into our Intro to SUP lesson at John Crompton Reserve, Encounter Lakes, Encounter Bay, SA. 
Please arrive 15minutes prior to the session starting to allow for check-in.
To make the session start even smoother, you can click here to sign the waiver now.
If the weather forecast is unfavourable, if we need to change the time or location or to re-schedule the session, we will be in touch with you as early as possible. 
See you on the water!

Elise Lavers
Founder – Enliven Outdoor Adventures

WHAT TO BRING:

  • Comfy clothes/ bathers/ active wear that can get wet.
  • Warm layers, just in case! On cold days, we recommend thermals (if you have them), polar fleece, marino, and raincoats! Don’t worry if you don’t have these items, just wear layers that you can put on or take off if needed.
  • A dry change of clothes for afterwards
  • Water bottle
  • Hat
  • Sunnies (at your own risk!)
  • Sunscreen
  • Shoes that can get wet to protect your feet

WHAT WE PROVIDE:

  • Board, paddle, leash and lifejacket for everyone
  • Hand Sanitiser
  • Photos of you during your paddle
  • A cosy towel to use afterwards
  • A cup of herbal tea
  • +any equipment you have hired as an extra (eg booties and jackets)

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

– Participants must weigh 100kg or less (due to SUP board weight limits). – Life jackets are mandatory and will be supplied for all participants. – The minimum age for public sessions is 11. For younger children, please book a private session to ensure the pace is suitable for all participants. (No minimum age for private sessions; infant life jackets are available.) – Children aged 11–14 must be accompanied by an adult known to them. Children aged 14–17 may participate without an accompanying adult but all children must have a caregiver sign their waiver beforehand.

SUITS

Interests:

Ecotourism Lifestyle Special Interest

Skill Level:

Beginner

Age:

Adult Child Teenager

Suitability:

Day Time Gift Voucher Groups Only Women Schools

Accessibility:

Asthmatic

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